Gavin Newsom takes the oath of office as First Partner Jen Siebel Newsom and their four children stand beside him. Credit: Andrew Nixon / Capital Public RadioGov. Newsom has proposed spending $40 million to extend free tuition for community college students to a second year in California. PolitiFact California is tracking this campaign promise on our Newsom-Meter and rates it 'In the Works.'

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Crews from PG&E work to install new utility poles and restore power to those affected by the Valley Fire on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. Credit: Cal Fire PIO Berlant / TwitterCalifornia lawmakers say PG&E ratepayers and wildfire victims must be protected ahead of shareholders and Wall Street creditors as the utility goes through bankruptcy. But they’re not yet sure how — or if — they can act to ensure that outcome.

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Peter Lee, of Covered California, says enrollment is down 10%, due in part to the elimination of the individual mandate penalty

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019